Al qaeda Quote by Debbie Almontaser
“I assure my fellow citizens that the vast majority of Muslims experience the same fear they do. ISIS and Al Qaeda are my enemies, too. Most of the people killed by these groups have been Muslim.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Muslim American Leadership Conference, 2015
Highlighting that most Muslims share common fears and condemning extremist groups fosters solidarity and counters stereotypes.
In simple terms: Most Muslims fear terrorism like anyone else.
Promote unity against extremism.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public policy
- interfaith dialogue
- media representation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we amplify moderate Muslim voices?
- What actions reduce fear in diverse communities?
Extremist actions are not representative of the whole faith.